Regarding Teenagers and Sleep, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 97

Multiple Choice

Regarding teenagers and sleep, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Rapid physical changes during puberty decrease the adolescent's need for sleep.
• B)The quality of sleep time tends to decrease during the teen years.
• C)Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common problem in adolescents.
• D)The quantity of sleep time tends to decrease during the teen years.

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Definitions:

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases when the income of the consumer increases, inversely related to normal goods.

Income Effect

The change in an individual's or economy's income and how that change will affect the quantity demanded of a good or service.

Substitution Effect

Refers to the change in consumption patterns due to a change in the relative prices of goods, holding the consumer's utility constant.

Consumption Bundle

A collection of goods or services that an individual or household consumes within a given period.